T³ Instructors | Become a Teacher Leader | Texas Instruments
...e T3™ Teacher Leader Cadre (TLC) program, which includes three days of in-person professional learning followed by 18 two-hour online sessions. Join the T³™ instructor community Watch this short video to learn more about the benefits of becoming a teacher leader through the T3™ ...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/t3-community/t3-instructors
Earth Impact!
Students analyze date provided by a simulation showing what could happen if an asteroid collides with Earth.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/earth-impact
Power Up!
This lesson puts students at the starting line of an engaging and fun exploration of power, work and energy in the three stages of a virtual triathlon.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/power-up
Science Friction!
Students experiment with different substances (oil, water, ice) to determine which is most effective at slowing down the Superhero.https://education.ti.com/en/activity/detail/superheroes
On-demand Webinars
... Select your criteria The IB® Mathematical Exploration, or Internal Assessment, is an important opportunity for your students to earn points that can relieve the pressure of their final exam. But what sets a good Mathematical Exploration paper apart from the rest? The presenter wil...https://education.ti.com/en/t3-professional-development/webinars-and-tutorials/on-demand-webinars
Which Dog Is Roundest? | Texas Instruments
...ed from Blue, the corgi. This includes the snout, head, neck, chest, stomach, and front and back legs. (Note: Blue does not have a tail so that data point is missing.) Data analysis We will begin with Holly’s data. The data gathered was entered into Lists L1 and L2 of a TI-84 Plus CE Py...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/dog-day-which-dog-is-roundest
35 Years of T³™ Mentorship and Community | Texas Instruments
...it was a focus on student investigation,” Thibodeaux explained. “Seeing the math concept bring the science to life was a real aha! I knew it was going to be meaningful for the students too.” At the time, this was a big component Thibodeaux felt she was missing from her teaching practice....https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/35-years-t3-community-teacher-leader
3.1415… Ways to Celebrate Pi Day
...gather and input the data of circular objects. Students will plot the circumference versus diameter on a graph, then calculate the slope of the data points. What will they observe about the slope? The Ready-made Pi activity is great if class/prep time is short. Or, let students experiment with ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/happypiday
Get Energized With the T3™ Professional Learning | Texas Instruments
...dee Select your workshops T³™ Regional Summits Looking to explore a number of different topics using your TI graphing calculator? Join a regional summit and choose your sessions for a customized one-day learning experience. Summits will be held in Florida, Massachusetts, Michig...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/professional_learning
Summer Reading List for Math Teachers | Texas Instruments
...ing into powerful teaching that unleashes student learning in your classroom. “Motivated: Designing Math Classrooms Where Students Want to Join In” by Ilana Seidel Horn Every teacher has faced the dreaded blank stare from students. Why didn’t your carefully planned lesson conne...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/summer-reading-for-math-teachers
Helping Students Save for Retirement | Texas Instruments
...rold realized that investment fees can do a lot of damage to his own investments, he started to alert people to start saving as soon as you can and avoid investing with professionals that charge high fees. Much of Harold’s original work happened by thinking about different scenarios using a p...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/retirement-planning-program
Inverse Functions on the TI-84 Plus CE | Texas Instruments
...rse functions entered in Y1 and Y2. Press [trace] and a flashing cursor will appear on the graph of Y1 (see screenshot 1 below). This represents the point (0, 32) on the graph of the function Y1 (keep in mind this means that 0℃ is equivalent to 32℉). Press [arrow down] to move to function Y2 and ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/investigating-inverse-functions-ti-84-plus-ce
Fall-Tastic Ideas for Your Classroom | Texas Instruments
...u and your students. DIY calculator costume template for math lovers. Discover other DIY decorations Follow us for fun! Join us on Pinterest and keep collecting ideas throughout the year, including free classroom decorations, student activities, DIY teacher resources ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/falltastic-ideas-enhance-classroom
5 Educators Using Robotics To Teach Math | Texas Instruments
Calling all math teachers out there! April 8–16, 2023, is National Robotics Week (RoboWeek). Are you ready to join in on the fun and inspire your students? The mission of National Robotics Week is simple: to inspire students in robotics and STEM-related fields and to share the excitement ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/using-robotics-to-teach-math
6 Resources to Jump-Start the School Year | Texas Instruments
...th educators to create content and resources to help both teachers and students get the most of TI technology in the classroom and at home. Prior to joining TI, she worked in educational publishing and actually started her career in education as a biology teacher. She enjoys the unique combinatio...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/tiresources
Calculators and Order of Operations | Texas Instruments
...h textbooks. The MathPrint™ feature was introduced March 1, 2010. Thereafter, saloon fights occurred rarely, if at all. I am confident this is not a coincidence. About the author: John LaMaster is a senior instructor in mathematics at Purdue University Fort Wayne. He has been a National T³™ ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/calculators-and-order-of-operations
Expressions of Love for TI-Cares™ Support | Texas Instruments
...necessity for them to complete their coursework. I was relieved that I could replace the batteries instead of purchasing a brand-new product at this point. Thank you, Debora.” 🌹 “I love Workshop Loan. A great way to get teachers excited about PD and see new tools available.” 🌹 “Thank you ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/ti-cares-customer-support-love
Middle School Math Meets Python Game Design | Texas Instruments
...raction, multiplication and/or division. You’ll earn a dart for each correct answer. Toss your earned darts and get a score. Can you earn at least 8 points? Ok, sounds like fun practice, but isn’t that a lot of coding? No, it’s not! Because this activity is scaffolded. You’ll give students the...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/middle-school-math-python-game-design
5 Teacher Tips for Classroom Management | Texas Instruments
...g way toward building positive student relationships is the idea of embracing mistakes, and using them as teaching moments. As Brandi Green cleverly pointed out, pencils have erasers the same way calculators have back, clear and delete buttons. Many others in our teacher community offered...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/5-teacher-tips-classroom-management
Women Who Code: A TI Intern’s STEM Journey | Texas Instruments
...led, was of a fellow student calling her out on her numbers. “It was probably my second day in school, and I didn’t understand anything. But we were doing math, and a nine in Europe, you kind of write it like a G. That’s just how we do it. And this girl next to me says, ‘Not a G, a nine!’ It’s th...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/women-who-code-ti-intern-stem-journey
Top 10 T³™ Webinars From 2022 | Texas Instruments
...rriculum, and how you can leverage TI graphing calculators in your IB® math classroom. If you enjoyed these on-demand webinars, we hope you will join our live webinars on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. Central time throughout the school year. Come ask questions and share ideas with p...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/2022-webinars-top-10
Solutions To Keep Your Students Learning All Summer | TI
“I’m bored.” “What are we going to do today?” Sound familiar? Summer days often leave students with more time on their hands and parents searching for productive activities that help prevent the “summer slide,” or the answer to “I’m bored; what can I do?” Check out these four suggestio...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/keep-students-learning-all-summer
3 Coding Activities for July Fourth Fun | Texas Instruments
...dence on July 4, 1776. Americans celebrate the day with family, friends, barbeques and parades, and end it with a bang of fireworks! We thought we’d join in on the fun with some patriotic-themed programming. Here are three patriotic-themed activities you can try using Python programing on the T...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/3-coding-activities-for-july-4-fun
Assessing Student Thinking | Texas Instruments
...arning goals or outcomes that aims toward (and is capable of producing) improvement in students’ learning. Now that’s a mouthful. Right? Feedback boils down to anything we say to a student or anything a student says to a teacher or to other students. What we want to accomplish is to elicit hig...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/assessing-student-thinking
Why Buy a Graphing Calculator?
... Test-prep resources — Find libraries full of practice questions and exam aids, including tips and tricks that help students save test time and avoid mistakes. Tutorials — The answers here cover common questions across various subjects, such as how to graph functions and equations, sh...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2023/why-buy-graphing-calculator